subtribe
Dwarf, Fringed, and Green Gentians
Swertiinae
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native dwarf, fringed, and green gentians All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Monument Plant
Frasera speciosa
caterpillars
1
flowers
28
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Samiland Gentian
Comastoma tenellum
food
5
flowers
1
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Felwort
Swertia perennis
food
4
flowers
2
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Desert Green Gentian
Frasera albomarginata
food
1
flowers
4
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American Columbo
Frasera caroliniensis
flowers
28
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Whitestem Frasera
Frasera albicaulis
flowers
13
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Autumn Gentian
Gentianella amarella
flowers
12
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Coahuila Frasera
Frasera parryi
flowers
7
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Pine Green Gentian
Frasera neglecta
flowers
5
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Kern Frasera
Frasera tubulosa
flowers
4
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Ackerman's Frasera
Frasera ackermaniae
flowers
4
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Paniculate Frasera
Frasera paniculata
flowers
3
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Inyo Frasera
Frasera puberulenta
flowers
3
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Umpqua Green-gentian
Frasera umpquaensis
flowers
3
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Greater Fringed Gentian
Gentianopsis crinita
flowers
2